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- Horton ton denies Warwickshire
19 May 12
Paul Horton saves Lancashire from defeat against Warwickshire, although the Bears still reclaim top spot in Division One. - FA Cup win replayed on big screen
19 May 12
A city centre big screen replays the whole of Coventry City's 1987 FA Cup win starting at the original kick off time. - 'Show us the money Sisu', says John Mutton over Ricoh talks
19 May 12
COVENTRY council leader John Mutton has issued a public appeal for Sky Blues owners Sisu to “show us the colour of your money” in Ricoh stadium part-ownership talks. - Hooligans told give up passports
19 May 12
West Midlands football hooligans receive police letters telling them to surrender their passports ahead of Euro 2012. - Coventry Telegraph front page: May 19
19 May 12
Here is today's Coventry Telegraph front page: - Kent murder trial: Hillfields suspect made fuel "gaffe"
18 May 12
A COVENTRY man on trial for a fatal arson attack said a can of petrol he bought 20 minutes before the blaze was for a friend’s car – even though it ran on diesel. - Ex-partner of Coventry pervert blasts court for failing to jail him
18 May 12
THE FORMER partner of a pervert who tricked a 13-year-old girl into undressing online has blasted the courts for failing to jail him. - Fox cub rescued after falling in a waterlogged manhole in Coventry
18 May 12
THIS little fellow had a soggy experience when he became trapped in a waterlogged manhole in Coventry. - With picture gallery: crowds cheered at Wawick Castle as troops accept freedom of the town
18 May 12
CROWDS at Warwick Castle staged a heroes’ welcome as servicemen and women accepted the freedom of the town yesterday. - Coventry karate mum wins championship title
18 May 12
A SUPERMUM from Coventry who teaches self-defence to police on the beat has been crowned a national karate champion. - Police hunt over brutal attack in Coventry city centre
18 May 12
POLICE are hunting a man who carried out a “shocking” and sustained attack in Coventry city centre. - Victory for residents after Centro agrees to replace part of Coventry's old number 1 service
18 May 12
CAMPAIGNERS have claimed a major victory after Centro agreed to replace Coventry’s oldest bus route with extra services. - Community ambulance station brings A&E skills to patients in Kenilworth
18 May 12
A NEW community ambulance station will open in Kenilworth, bringing more A&E treatment to patients in their own homes. - Olympic swimming star Rebecca Adlington to visit Barrs Hill School in Coventry
18 May 12
ONE of Britain’s brightest hopes for the 2012 London Olympics is to visit a Coventry school . - Coventry pop mogul pays tribute to Donna Summer
18 May 12
COVENTRY-BORN pop mogul Pete Waterman has paid tribute to disco star Donna Summer, who lost her battle with cancer this week. - More than 60 cyclists to set off from Earlsdon to Amsterdam for fundraiser
18 May 12
SIXTY cyclists will set off from Coventry today heading more than 400 miles to Amsterdam. - Coventry in talks on Ricoh future
18 May 12
Coventry City are in talks over a deal which could see them get shared ownership of their Ricoh Arena home. - Town honours bomb disposal troops
18 May 12
Troops from an army base that trains bomb disposal experts are given the freedom of Warwick at a ceremony in the castle. - M6 toll operator makes £41m loss
18 May 12
The operator of the M6 Toll road says it has been "impacted by ongoing weak economic conditions" as losses of £41m are reported. - Memorial for Resistance heroes
18 May 12
A memorial to the civilians who helped Allied troops and airmen escape occupied Europe in World War II is unveiled. - Coventry City Council steps in to support closure-threatened Remploy
18 May 12
COVENTRY council has stepped in amid closure fears at the city’s Remploy factory for disabled workers. - Ticket switch plea for Coventry The Enemy concerts
18 May 12
PROMOTERS for The Enemy tour which comes to the city next week have emailed ticketholders asking for some to switch the date of their show to help level out audiences. - Coventry burglar absconds from prison
18 May 12
Coventry burglar absconds from prison POLICE are hunting a convicted city burglar who has absconded from an open prison. - Community ambulance base for town
18 May 12
The go-ahead is given for a new community ambulance station in Kenilworth. - Coventry triple murder suspect Danai Muhammadi protests innocence in court
18 May 12
TRIPLE murder suspect Danai Muhammadi has angrily protested his innocence in court. - Former Coventry University student in new TV reality show The Exclusives
18 May 12
A GRADUATE of Coventry University was one of the stars of a new reality TV show which aired last night. - Ricoh Arena bosses hit back over concerns about low profits
18 May 12
RICOH Arena bosses have hit back over concerns about low profits amid news of a potential deal withCoventry Cityowners Sisu over the stadium’s ownership. - Woman in court on murder bid charge after man hit by 4X4 at Polesworth
18 May 12
A WOMAN has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after an incident in Polesworth in which a man was hit by a 4x4 car. - Coventry deputy headteacher in court on child abduction charges
17 May 12
THE DEPUTY head of a Coventry secondary school has appeared in court charged with child abduction offences. - Private police roles put on hold
17 May 12
Plans to use private firms in police roles in Surrey are put on hold, as West Midlands Police says it will ask the police authority for "a revision to the process".
